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New Funding Opportunity: Syringe Access Fund

The Syringe Access Fund is a national grantmaking initiative that supports service providers and policy projects that reduce the risk...

Sep 23, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

  • Hepatitis Increasingly Goes along with Heroin Abuse

    As reported by the Associated Press on August 19, public health agencies and drug treatment centers nationwide are scrambling to...

    Aug 24, 2015 | Hilary McQuie

  • Needle-Exchange Programs Could Prevent HIV Outbreaks, Experts Say in New England...

    In a June 24 New England Journal of Medicine article, Dr. Chris Beyrer, professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public...

    Jun 30, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    • New Funding Opportunity: Syringe Access Fund

    The Syringe Access Fund is a national grantmaking initiative that supports service providers and policy projects that reduce the risk of HIV, hepatitis C, and other blood-borne pathogens through expanded access to sterile syringes. Established in 2004, the Syringe Access Fund has been a collaborative effort of various private foundations, corporations, and public charities that […]

    Sep 23, 2015 | Firdaus Arastu

    Hepatitis Increasingly Goes along with Heroin Abuse

    As reported by the Associated Press on August 19, public health agencies and drug treatment centers nationwide are scrambling to battle an explosive increase in cases of hepatitis C, an outbreak they believe stems from a surge in intravenous heroin use. In response, some local authorities are advocating for needle exchange programs for the first time. But […]

    Aug 24, 2015 | Hilary McQuie

    Needle-Exchange Programs Could Prevent HIV Outbreaks, Experts Say in New England Journal of Medicine Article

    In a June 24 New England Journal of Medicine article, Dr. Chris Beyrer, professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Steffanie Strathdee, director of the Institute of Global Health at the University of California, San Diego, state that Congress should immediately lift a ban on the use of federal funding for needle-exchange […]

    Jun 30, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

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